Harris campaign asked Josh Shapiro if he was an Israeli agent, new memoir reveals

Kamala Harris’s vetting team in 2024 asked Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) if he was an Israeli agent, according to a new memoir from the Pennsylvania governor.

The book, Where We Keep the Light, details, in part, the Harris campaign’s fixation on Shapiro’s views on Israel. Shapiro, who is Jewish, was a finalist to be Harris’s running mate in the 2024 presidential election, though Harris ultimately picked Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN).

While Shapiro said the vetting process was “completely professional and businesslike,” it included at least one round of questioning that he deemed “offensive.”

“Have you ever been an agent of the Israeli government?” Dana Remus, a former White House counsel under President Joe Biden who became a senior member of Harris’s vetting team, asked him.

“Was